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Hotel Overview and Details

1059 South Seaward Avenue, Ventura, California, United States
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Close to the beach
Guest rating
6.1
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3.3
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The Shores Inn - Waterfront motel in Pierpont Bay near Santa Barbara Airport

The Shores Inn is a 2-star motel located in the heart of Pierpont Bay. The property offers free WiFi and free private parking. A continental breakfast is available daily, with complimentary continental breakfast served on weekends from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM. The motel is 3 km from Ventura Amtrak, 70 km from Santa Barbara, and 55 km from Santa Barbara Airport. Nearby attractions include Ventura Pier (2 km), Ventura Harbor, Channel Islands Maritime Museum, and Ventura City Beach (0.5 km). The property features concierge services and is managed by a professional host.

Additional perks of the hotel

Carbon monoxide detector, fire extinguisher, smoke detector, security system, and first aid kit

Kayaking, scuba diving, and snorkeling adventures near the property

0.5 km from Ventura City Beach

2 km from Ventura Pier, Harbor Cove Beach, and Anacapa Island

2.5 km from Ventura City Hall and Surfers Point at Seaside Park

3 km from Serra Cross Park and Ventura County Museum of History & Art

Room Options

The Shores Inn features 22 individually decorated guestrooms with refrigerators. Room types include double rooms, suites, and apartments. Selected rooms come with a kitchen featuring an oven and stovetop. Some rooms include a seating area, and each room is fitted with a desk, TV, private bathroom, bed linen, and towels. Certain units offer a private entrance and patio. Apartments include a living room, separate bedroom, and bathroom with bath and shower.

Other conveniences

Bathrooms with free toiletries and hair dryers

Phones and irons/ironing boards

Cable TV and patio access in select rooms

Tea and coffee facilities

Electric kettle and cookware/kitchen utensils

Carpeted floors

Barbecue available in specific apartments

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Ventura Pier and enjoy the stunning ocean views.
  • Taste the fresh fish tacos at Cactus Taco for a local favorite.
  • Explore the Channel Islands National Park for hiking and kayaking.
  • Check out the Ventura Flea Market for unique local crafts.
  • Visit the Ventura Museum for fascinating regional history.
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The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
37 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Apartment
2 persons
93 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Three-Bedroom Home
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Large Single Room
2 persons
37 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Private beach
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Location

1059 South Seaward Avenue, Ventura, California, United States
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1059 South Seaward Avenue, Ventura, California, United States
Nearby
Event hall
Ventura Beach Marriott Conference Center
490 m
Restaurants
Surf 'N Yogurt
50 m
1038 S Seaward Ave
Kay's Coffee Shop
140 m
1124 South Seaward Avenue
Subway
260 m
2121 Harbor Blvd
McDonald's
510 m
2137 E Harbor Blvd San Buenaventura
Good Time Donut
430 m
2445 Harbor Blvd
Explore Ventura
Explore Ventura
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ventura City Beach
8 minutes walking
A scenic stretch of sand ideal for sunbathing and beach sports, with stunning ocean views and surf-friendly waves.
Mandalay State Beach
10 minutes walking
A tranquil beach with soft sand, perfect for picnics and nature walks, plus opportunities for birdwatching.
Mission San Buenaventura
10-minute drive
Historic mission with beautiful gardens, offering guided tours that highlight its rich heritage and architecture.
Ventura Harbor
20 minutes walking
Lively harbor with shops, dining, and boat rentals, featuring scenic views and vibrant sunset spots.
Surfing at Ventura Beach
8 minutes walking
Thrilling surfing experience with rentals available nearby, suitable for all skill levels looking to ride the waves.
Hiking at Ventura Botanical Gardens
10-minute drive
Relaxing hiking trails amidst stunning gardens, offering spectacular views and a peaceful escape into nature.
Surf 'N Yogurt
1 minute walking
Casual spot serving delicious frozen yogurt with a variety of toppings, perfect for a sweet treat after a day at the beach.
Kay's Coffee Shop
2 minutes walking
Charming diner with American classics, famed for its hearty breakfasts and friendly atmosphere.
Good Time Donut
6 minutes walking
Local favorite bakery specializing in fresh, tasty donuts, great for indulging while on the go.
Ventura Harbor Comedy Club
20 minutes walking
Host to various comedy acts, offering a fun night out in a lively setting, perfect for all ages to enjoy some laughs.
The Rubicon Theatre
10-minute drive
Intimate theater featuring high-quality performances and local productions, providing a unique cultural experience.
Navigating city
City Centre
Ventura32 min  ·  2.6 km
Airports
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)100 min  ·  66.5 km
Presidente Itamar Franco Airport (iza)143 min  ·  94.8 km
Train
Ventura Amtrak35 min  ·  2.9 km
Train2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$1 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
35

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